1969–70 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 1969–70 none 1970–71 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Delaware Basketball wordmark.svg 250 1–5 0–0 Susana Occhi 1st The 1969–70 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball team represented the University of Delaware during the 1969–70 school year. A committee approached the university's athletic council in early 1969 to gain approval for the university to begin sanctioning women's intercollegiate sports.Kevin Tresolini From a humble start, Delaware's women's sports have blossomed The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) April 21, 1994 Women's basketball, field hockey, and swimming were approved on an experimental two-year basis.Matt Zabitka Matt Zabitka Women athletes recall state's late blooming in sports The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) June 8, 1989 Delaware played a six game season, finishing with a 1–5 record. Del. Girls Lose Finale The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) March 13, 1970 Roster w 1969 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens y y w Cathy Chlebowski 13 5 8 JR Henry C. Conrad HS Delaware coeds defeat Wesley The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) February 13, 1970 w Kathie Devenney SO Newark, Delaware Newark HS w Millie Donovan 4 5 8 JR Wilmington, Delaware Henry C. Conrad HS w Pat Dyal 5 8 JR Wilmington, Delaware John Dickinson HS w Gail Evans JR Bridgeville, Delaware Bridgeville HS Hen coeds lost first court test The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) February 13, 1970 w Debbie Freeman JR w Dianne Lippert JR Bridgeville, Delaware Bridgeville HS w Wendy Miller SO London Grove, PA Avon Grove HS w Smith Susana Occhi Charlene Davenport Cathy Lyness Schedule 1969-70 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings 1970 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens| Non-conference regular season February 5, 1970 U. of D. Coeds Lose Opener The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) February 6, 1970 4:15 pm yes Glassboro State College Hartshorn Gymnasium Newark, DE 37–67 0–1 February 12, 1970 U. of D. Coeds Win 1st Game The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) February 13, 1970 7:15 pm yes Wesley College Hartshorn Gymnasium Newark, DE 56–23 1–1 February 17, 1970 Salisbury beats Delaware coeds The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) February 18, 1970 7:15 pm yes yes Salisbury State College Salisbury, MD 17–44 1–2 February 23, 1970 Salisbury beats Delaware coeds The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) February 18, 1970 yes Catonsville Community College Hartshorn Gymnasium Newark, DE 54–69 Hen coeds lose third The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) February 24, 1970 1–3 March 3, 1970 U.D. coeds, W. Chester to clash The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) February 28, 1970 yes yes West Chester State College West Chester, PA 36–38 West Chester tops U.D. girls The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) March 4, 1970 1–4 March 12, 1970 Del. Girls Lose Finale The News Journal(Wilmington, Delaware) March 13, 1970 yes yes Millersville State College Millersville, PA 43–54 1–5 AP Poll Eastern Time References Category:Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball seasons Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball